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ketonemia

 [ke″to-ne´me-ah]
an excess of ketone bodies in the blood.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

ac·e·ton·e·mi·a

(as'ĕ-tō-nē'mē-ă),
The presence of acetone or acetone bodies in relatively large amounts in the blood, manifested at first by excitability, and later by a progressive depression.
[acetone + G. haima, blood]
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ac·e·to·ne·mi·a

(as'ĕ-tŏ-nē'mē-ă)
The presence of acetone or acetone bodies in relatively large amounts in the blood.
Synonym(s): acetonaemia.
[acetone + G. haima, blood]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

ac·e·to·ne·mi·a

(as'ĕ-tŏ-nē'mē-ă)
Presence of acetone or acetone bodies in relatively large amounts in the blood, manifested at first by excitability, and later by a progressive depression.
Synonym(s): acetonaemia.
[acetone + G. haima, blood]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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In adult cows, differentiation is necessary from nervous acetonemia, hypomagnesaemic tetany, listeriosis, lead poisoning pharyngeal paralysis due to a variety of causes, spinal cord compression, phylariasis in buffalo's and Ragwort (Senecio sp.) (Radostits 1964).
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